Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa

Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa frequently asked questions

Who owns Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa?

Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa is owned by and run by the family-owned hotel group, Castle Collection who own seven properties located in Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

How do you get to Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa?

Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa is a four-star hotel located just a short distance from the Victorian town of Pitlochry. If you are driving there is free, on-site parking for guests. The closest train station is Pitlochry station which has main direct links between London, Edinburgh and Inverness. The station is a five-minute drive or 20-minute walk to the station. The closest airport is Edinburgh which is just over one-hour away by car.

What is included in a spa day at Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa?

What is included in a spa day at Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa depends on the experience that you book. Spa facilities include a gym, pool, spa bath and steam room. It has been designed to complement the Gothic architecture of the original hydropathic spa, with water in the pools from its original source, filtered through the volcanic rock of Ben y Vrackie. There are four treatment rooms where therapists use Phytomer products, known for its use of marine extracts from oceanic plant life in natural, organic, performance skincare.

What is near Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa?

In the wild and rugged landscape of the Scottish Highlands, Atholl Palace Hotel and Spa is a beautiful, Baronial castle with a history of wellbeing. Nearby attractions include:

• Ben Vrackie walk
• Loch Tummel and Blair Atholl Loop cycling trail
• Pitlochry Golf Club
• Blair Atholl Distillery
• Blair Castle and Gardens
• Queen’s View

When was Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa built?

The Atholl Palace Hotel, originally named the Athole Hydropathic, was built in 1878. The hotel was designed by architect Andrew Heiton Junior. The hotel was first opened in 1878 and was then used to house two prestigious schools during the World Wars.

What amenities does Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa have?

Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa is a four-star hotel located in the Scottish Highlands. The property features 130 bedrooms to choose from. The dining experience includes the Verandah Restaurant. Convivial and relaxed, they serve up a full Scottish breakfast in the morning, lunch with a view, delicious dinners and superb afternoon teas. Ingredients are carefully selected from Scotland’s larder, featuring sustainable seafood, organic and ethical tea and coffee and local game.

Spa facilities include a gym, pool, spa bath and steam room. It has been designed to complement the Gothic architecture of the original hydropathic spa, with water in the pools from its original source, filtered through the volcanic rock of Ben y Vrackie. There are four treatment rooms where therapists use Phytomer products, known for its use of marine extracts from oceanic plant life in natural, organic, performance skincare.

What are the food and drink options at Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa?

The dining experience includes the Verandah Restaurant. Convivial and relaxed, they serve up a full Scottish breakfast in the morning, lunch with a view, delicious dinners and superb afternoon teas. Ingredients are carefully selected from Scotland’s larder, featuring sustainable seafood, organic and ethical tea and coffee and local game.

How many treatment rooms are there at Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa?

There are four treatment rooms where therapists use Phytomer products, known for its use of marine extracts from oceanic plant life in natural, organic, performance skincare.

What time is check in/check out?

Check-in at Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa is 3.30pm, while check-out is 11am. The hotel welcomes guests to arrive earlier and drop your luggage off until your room is ready. The spa is open everyday from 10am to 6pm. It is suggested you check your specific arrival times however for your spa break, as well as any changes for bank holidays.